MIOMAP employs
an open-access approach to data-sharing, with the mission of making
the following features available through the University of California
Museum of Paleontology and Berkeley Natural History Museums web sites:

Interactive
maps of geographic occurrences of late Oligocene and Miocene mammal
occurrences and related data

Easy-to-use
interfaces for searching the database, building maps, and downloading
portions or all of the database

Willingness
to join forces with other paleontological database efforts

Use
of this resource in publications should be cited as:
Carrasco, M.A., B.P. Kraatz, E.B. Davis, and A.D. Barnosky. 2005. Miocene
Mammal Mapping Project (MIOMAP). University of California Museum of
Paleontology http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/miomap/